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2. Foreign Exchange Forward Contracts (Details)
$ in Millions

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2021

USD ($)

^[1],[2]

Forward foreign exchange contract to sell foreign currency [Member]

Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]

Derivative, Notional Amount

$ 113.5

Loss on Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments not Designated as Hedging Instruments

0.3

Forward foreign exchange contract to purchase foreign currency [Member]

Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]

Derivative, Notional Amount

145.9

Loss on Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments not Designated as Hedging Instruments

$ (0.4)

[1]	Forward foreign exchange contracts in a liability position are included in other current liabilities in the condensed consolidated balance sheets.
[2]	Forward foreign exchange contracts in an asset position are included in other current assets in the condensed consolidated balance sheets.

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Nominal or face amount used to calculate payment on derivative.

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-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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